Imaging magnetic instabilities using laser accelerated protons

The magnetic structures resulting from a plasma instability predicted by the physicist Erich Weibel about 50…

Removing toxic chemicals from water: New environmentally-friendly method

Researchers from Swansea University have developed a new environmentally friendly method for removing toxic chemicals from…

Order out of disorder in ice

The glass structure of a material is often believed to mimic its corresponding liquid. Polyamorphism between…

PIA23958: Terra Cimmeria Channel

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Transgenic rice lowers blood pressure of hypertensive rats

In the future, taking your blood pressure medication could be as simple as eating a spoonful…

New research reveals how water in the deep Earth triggers earthquakes and tsunamis

In a new study, published in the journal Nature, an international team of scientists provide the…

Neptune-sized planet discovered orbiting young, nearby star

New research published today in Nature reports the discovery of a planet about the size of…

NASA’s TESS, Spitzer Missions Discover a World Orbiting a Unique Young Star

Astronomers using data from NASA’s TESS and retired Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered a planet as…

Four new species of giant single-celled organisms discovered on Pacific seafloor

Two new genera and four new species of giant, single-celled xenophyophores (protozoans belonging to a group…

Ion conducting polymer crucial to improving neuromorphic devices

“Neuromorphic” refers to mimicking the behavior of brain neural cells. When one speaks of neuromorphic computers,…